Identification: What kind of palm tree is this?

Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by cpagliara, Mar 29, 2011.

  1. cpagliara

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    I purchased a small potted palm tree at the local Lowes, here in NJ. I came in a 10 gallon container and looks like a majesty Palm, but the spines of the fronds are yellow/orange, while the leaves are green. Any ideas?
     
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    Junglekeeper Esteemed Contributor 10 Years

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    Sounds like Hyophorbe verschaffeltii, Spindle Palm.
     
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